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Do no evil + bring good things to life

September 19, 2008

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

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biofuels, GM, google, pluginhybrids, taxcredits, vinodkhosla, volt

Wednesday Google and GE announced a partnership to work on smart grid technology together to help enable plug-in hybrids. This partnership makes a lot of sense in terms of a marriage of software and hardware. Plus if you put their...continued

GM, Coskata, and a map of things to come

January 16, 2008

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

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biofuels, detroitautoshow, ethanol, europe, GM, markettransformation

At the Detroit Auto Show, GM announced its investment in a new cellulosic ethanol company called Coskata. The company's approach is to gasify biomass and then use microbes to convert the syngas to ethanol. A number of people have asked...continued

The GM Volt is cool, but what before then?

September 24, 2007

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

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GM, honda, hybridcars, markettransformation, toyota, volt

Last week, my favorite technology writer, David Pogue, ran his interview with GM's Bob Lutz about GM's cool Volt concept. For those of you that don't know, as envisioned, the Volt would be an electric drive vehicle with a small...continued

GM's new entry in the electric hybrid race

January 7, 2007

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil

Tags:
autoindustry, GM, hybridcars, newtechnologies, pluginhybrids

Wired has a nice article on GM's new concept car, the Chevy Volt. The Volt is being released today at the North American International Auto Show and is a first in a series they're calling the E-Flex line. As the...continued

Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene
Director of Renewable Energy Policy
New York City
I coordinate NRDC's work on renewable energy--fuels and power--and policies that will advance them. For...
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